[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Limerick Forest Retreat | Luxury Camping Geodome Apartment in North Grenville with patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92850000/92840700/92840631/ef7378a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92850000/92840700/92840631/25fc18bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92850000/92840700/92840631/a31ad983.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92850000/92840700/92840631/8697cf59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92850000/92840700/92840631/f74be4fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape the city's busyness at Limerick Forest Retreat, a unique 4-season geodesic dome getaway. Nestled on a private lane amidst nature, this luxury camping experience for two offers a queen bed, dining and lounge areas, mini fridge and baker's rack inside the 20ft dome. With easy access to picturesque towns like Kemptville and Merrickville nearby. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 2538 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Limerick Forest Retreat | Luxury Camping Geodome A unique getaway nestled on the edge of Limerick forest, this 4-season geodesic dome is perfect for any outdoor enthusiast. Enjoy a luxury glamping experience for two while surrounded by nature on a private lane. Located less than one hour south of Ottawa, you can escape the busyness of the city and take in the peaceful, calming sounds of outdoor living. With easy car access to the picturesque towns of Kemptville and Merrickville, you are never too far from all that you need. Situated on privately owned land near Limerick Forest, you will enter the property through a private driveway just west of the listed road address. There is plenty of room to park your car or any equipment including snowmobiles, motorbikes, and mountain or road bikes. The interior of the dome is designed for all your glamping needs. It includes a queen bed, dining and lounge areas, a cooler for food, baker's rack for food preparation as well as collapsible sink for washing dishes. Hang all your belongings in the front entrance nook, and store any extra items in the cabinet behind the bed. The 20ft dome is heated by the propane heaters inside. The dome deck allows for dining outside in warmer months, with propane camping stove provided for outdoor cooking, as well as a private firepit with firewood. ​The heated bathroom and outdoor shower are detached from the dome. Please note that the shower is open only during warmer seasons which typically includes late spring, summer and early fall. It remains inaccessible when temperatures start to reach freezing. The compostable toilet, however, is functional all year round. Situated next to Limerick forest, there are many motorized and non-motorized activities permitted within the approximately 180kms of mapped trails. The forest contains 30km of groomed snowmobile trails. Enjoy activities like hiking, mountain or road biking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, bird watching, snowmobiling, dirt biking and ATV-ing during your stay at Limerick Forest Retreat. Snowshoes are provided in order for you to enjoy a snowshoe directly on the property. Hop in the car and arrive at the beach within a 25 minute drive from the dome. Limerick Forest Retreat has all you need for a perfect getaway in any season! Car required OUTDOOR SHOWER AND SINK Functional only in warmer temperatures (typically late spring, summer, early fall). There is no running water in the dome itself. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 538 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29060000/29059900/29059815/bde29736.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SureStay Hotel by Best Western Kemptville North Grenville - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as fa2c0158-2ac9-4bdd-9262-b50c128a7e5b ## About the area Located in North Grenville, this apartment is in a rural area. North Grenville Historical Society and North Grenville Archives are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Saunders Country Critters Zoological Sanctuary & Garden Center and Mrs. McGarrigle's Fine Food Shop. [Visit our North Grenville travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/North-Grenville.dx3000405719) [View more Apartments in North Grenville](https://www.expedia.ca/North-Grenville-Apartments.d3000405719-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.87262%2C-75.65747&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CoHphhioTUqTcznJPDxKw5L0a3w=) Oxford Station, ON ### What's nearby - Limerick Forest Interpretive Centre - 4 min drive - 1.9 km - Rideau Glen Golf Club - 36 min drive - 30.8 km - Rideau River Provincial Park - 36 min drive - 31.1 km - 1000 Islands Mall - 50 min drive - 43.7 km - Brockville Arts Centre - 52 min drive - 45.8 km ### Getting around - Smiths Falls Station - 52 min drive - Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.) - 40 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪SpencerCity Bar and Grill - ‬23 min drive - ‪Linden Leaf Restaurant - ‬15 min drive - ‪Hugga Mugga Flip Flap Schleebloblobs Decaffiene - ‬23 min drive - ‪Village pantry - ‬23 min drive - ‪Paul’s Bistro - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Limerick Forest Retreat | Luxury Camping Geodome pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Limerick Forest Retreat | Luxury Camping Geodome? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Limerick Forest Retreat | Luxury Camping Geodome? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Limerick Forest Retreat | Luxury Camping Geodome located? > Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Limerick Forest Interpretive Centre and 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Saunders Country Critters Zoological Sanctuary & Garden Center. Kemptville District Hospital and North Grenville Historical Society are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Limerick Forest Retreat | Luxury Camping Geodome Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maggie P. Jul 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful stay! I had a wonderful time here. It was a super cool experience and the host was extremely helpful both before and during our stay. I would highly recommend for anyone looking for a little get away ##### Maggie P. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Avery W. Mar 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful property, Beautiful stay The view was magnificent, and the dome was quite roomy! If you are looking for a place to get away with your significant other that is quiet and peaceful, this is the one. Loved staying here! ##### Avery W. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Narda D. Mar 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Dome Overall the dome was accurate to the listing. The area was fun to explore. I ran into some minor issues due to cold weather but the host was quick to respond and extremely helpful. Thanks again for hosting! ##### Narda D. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Geoffrey A. Nov 14, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great escape The introduction guide was extremely well laid and explained everything before we got there. The dome was a cute little space with a view to the nature that allowed for a perfect little escape. The decorations and attention to detail were excellent and really added to the setting. An excellent glamping site. ##### Geoffrey A. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracie L. Mar 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sister’s retreat! This is the perfect little place to stay for two! Heated perfectly, has everything you need to enjoy your stay. Just need food and more wood for bonfires at night. Even has games and books for a rainy day. Outhouse has a light! ##### Tracie L. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather S. Aug 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous Friday It was my own timing for a late check in and early check out, but I truly wish I had planned for more! I will be back for sure, it was wonderfully peaceful and a fire would been cool since I got to joyfully experience the rain. Loved every minute. Thanks Melissa ##### Heather S. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### J D. Nov 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### J D. 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